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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,042,732.18, 4,199,083.62 and 1,736,196.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,042,732.18, 4,199,083.62 and 1,736,196.96 is: 2,396,016.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,042,732.18 : 4,199,083.62 = 1,736,196.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,042,732.18/4,199,083.62 = 1,736,196.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,042,732.18x = 4,199,083.62 × 1,736,196.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,042,732.18x = 7,290,436,215,829.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,290,436,215,829.80/3,042,732.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,396,016.40

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